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DISHWASHER USE AND CARE MANUAL
MoDel: sHe43C / sHX43C / sHu33a / sHX33a / sHe42l / sHX36l / sHX33M / sHe33M
GUIDE D’ENTRETIEN ET D’UTILISATION DU LAVE-VAISSELLE
MoDel: sHe43C / sHX43C / sHu33a / sHX33a / sHe42l / sHX36l / sHX33M / sHe33M
MANUAL DE USO Y CUIDADO PARA LAVADORA DE PLATOS
MoDel: sHe43C / sHX43C / sHu33a / sHX33a / sHe42l / sHX36l / sHX33M / sHe33M
9000276895 Rev A 06/07
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Congratulations, and thank You from Bosch! thank you for selecting a Bosch dishwasher. You have joined the many consumers who demand quiet and superior performance from their dishwashers. this manual was written with your safety and convenience in mind, and the information contained herein is very important. We highly recommend that you read this manual before you use your dishwasher for the first time. to learn even more about your dishwasher and available accessories, as well as many other t
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Important Safety Instructions - Save This Information ATTENTION Never use steam cleaning products to clean your dishwasher. The manufacturer will not be liable for possible damages or consequences. ATTENTION Never use harsh chemicals to clean your dishwasher. Some chloride-containing cleaning products can damage your dish- washer and may present health hazards! ATTENTION It is highly recommended for the end use consumer to become familiar with the procedure to shut off the incoming wa- ter supp
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Dishwasher Components Vent Door Gasket Extra Tall Item Sprinkler Top Rack (select models) Top Rack Spray Arm Filter System (in dishwasher Bottom Rack floor) Spray Arm Bottom Rack Silverware Basket Rinse Agent Dispenser Model/Serial Number Label Detergent Dispenser Dishwasher Features and Options Noise Reduction System: a two-pump motor system, the suspension Motor™, and triple insulation make this dishwasher one of the quietest in north america. Stainless Steel TALLTUB™: a rust-free, hy
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Dishwasher Features and Options Model number exposed exposed exposed Hidden Hidden Hidden Hidden exposed Control Panel f ront f ront f ront top top top top f ront Design Control Control Control Control Control Control Control Control Audible Cycle no no no yes yes yes yes no Completion Signal Clean Light yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes Refill Rinse Agent no yes yes yes yes yes yes no Indicator Light Sanitize Light yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes Upper Rac
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Figure 1 Dishware Materials 10 place setting top rack NOTE: Before using your dishwasher for the first time, check the information in this section. Some items are not dishwasher safe and should be hand-washed; others require special loading. Contact the item’s manufacturer if you are unsure about the item’s dishwasher suitability. Recommended Aluminum: Colored anodized aluminum may fade over time. Minerals in your water may cause the aluminum to darken or spot. This can usually be removed by
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Figure Top Rack Accessories 10 place setting bottom rack Top Rack Flip Tines flip t ines fold down to make loading the racks easier in some instances. Grasp the tines, release from notch, and fold the tines downward. When the top rack is loaded, push it into the dishwasher. NOTE: When pushing the top rack into the dishwasher, push it until it stops against the back of the tub so the top rack spray arm will connect to the water supply. Do not push the top rack with the door. Top Rack Heig
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CAUTION The sharp points and edges of knives and other sharp utensils can cause serious injuries. Load knives and other sharp utensils with sharp points and edges down. Do not allow children to handle or play near knives and sharp utensils. The Standard Silverware Basket This basket fits in the front-middle of the lower rack. The Flexible Silverware Basket this basket is designed for maximum versatility. the basket splits along its length, resulting in two halves that may be placed in a va
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Figure 1 Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent • use fresh powdered detergent 3 TBS MAX for best results 2 TBS (25 ML) Detergent 1 TBS (15 ML) • 1 tablespoon will clean most loads Use only detergent specifically designed for dishwashers. For best results, use fresh • 3 tablespoons Max, do not powdered dishwashing detergent. overfill • When using detergent tabs, lay add Detergent them flat to avoid contact with ATTENTION the cover To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use hand dishwashing prod
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Rinse Agent Dispenser Wash Cycles open the rinse agent dispenser by lifting the tab with your thumb as shown in f igure 17. NOTE: the dishwasher indicates low rinse agent either by showing the symbol in the countdown display, or illuminating the refill rinse agent light (model dependent). add liquid rinse agent to the dispenser as shown in f igure 18 until the rinse agent reservoir is full. Wipe up any excess rinse agent that puddles when the dispenser reservoir is full. NOTE: After filling
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Figure 19 Starting the Dishwasher to start the dishwasher, follow the instructions in f igures 19 and 20 depending the control Exposed Front Controls location. 1) Close the door Interrupting a Cycle NOTE: should you need to interrupt a cycle (to add or remove an item, to add detergent, etc.), it is best to do so within the first 30 minutes of the cycle. Exposed Front Controls (see f igure 19) 2) turn on 3) select a cycle 1. press the on/off button to turn the unit off. 2. Wait at least ten se
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Dishware Drying Figure 1 at the end of the cycle the dishwasher will stop and a period of condensation drying will follow. after drying, the cycle is complete and: • the “Clean” light will illuminate (select models). • the completion signal will sound (select models). • the “sanitized” light may appear. see section on sanitization for more information. • the countdown display will show “0” (select models). Cancel Drain NOTE: if your household water supply is too hot, your dishwasher’s he
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Figure Wiping Up Spills and Splash-out A Water may occasionally splash out of your dishwasher, especially if you interrupt a cycle or open the dishwasher door during a cycle. To avoid floor damage and possible mold growth, do not allow wet areas to remain around or under the dishwasher. Check/Clean the Stainless Steel Inner Door and Tub Clean the outer edges of the inside door panel regularly to remove debris that might collect there from normal loading. if spots begin to appear on the st
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under the lower rack and is easily accessible. Figure 8 During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. You should occasionally inspect it for foreign objects and clean it when necessary. To Remove the Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter Assembly: 1. remove the bottom rack. 2. Grasp the assembly as shown in f igure 28 and turn it counter- clockwise 1/4 turn. 3. lift out the assembly as shown in f igure 29. 4. Carefully examine the assembly. If you find debris in the Large Object Trap,
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Clean the Exterior Door Panel Colored Doors use only a soft cloth that is lightly dampened with soapy water. Stainless Steel Doors use a soft cloth with a non-abrasive cleaner (preferably a liquid spray) made for cleaning stainless steel. f or the best results, apply the stainless steel cleaner to the cloth, then wipe the surface. Clean the Door Gasket and Door Seal regularly clean the door gasket with a damp cloth to remove food particles and other debris. also clean the door seal, located
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Cycle Data power scrub regular Delicate/ Quick rinse & plus Wash economy* Wash* Hold Cycle t ime 135 119 80 30 9 (in minutes) Minimum 6.1 2.4 3.5 3.5 1.2 Water Consumption in gallons Maximum 7.2 5.9 3.5 3.5 1.2 Minimum 23.2 8.9 13.1 13.1 4.7 Water Consumption in liters Maximum 27.4 22.5 13.1 13.1 4.7 Wash temp ˚f 160˚ 131˚ 122˚ 113˚ incoming Rinse Temp ˚F 156˚ 156˚ 156˚ 122˚ incoming *select Models - refer to Cycle Chart 19
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Self Help Dishwashers may occasionally exhibit problems that are unrelated to a malfunction of the dishwasher itself. the following information may help you with a dishwasher problem without your having to call a repair person. Dishes do not dry The rinse agent dispenser may be empty. Check the rinse-aid dispenser and refill it if necessary. Dishware drying can be accelerated and enhanced by opening the dishwasher door slightly and propping it open with the top rack. Indicator light(s) do not
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Statement of Limited Product Warranty Bosch Dishwashers What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to: the limited warranty provider) or is reasonably inaccessible, hazardous, threatening, or provided BsH Home appliances (“Bosch”) in this s tatement of limited treacherous locale, surroundings, or environment; in any such event, if product Warranty applies only to Bosch dishwashers (“product”) sold to you request, Bosch would still pay for labor and parts and ship the parts you, the first usi
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Customer Service Your Bosch dishwasher requires no special care other than that described in the Care and Maintenance section. if you are having a problem with your dishwasher, before calling for service please refer to the self Help section. if service is necessary, contact your dealer or installer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. any work performed by unauthorized personnel may void the warranty. if you are having a problem with your Bosch di
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BSH reserves the right to change specifications or design without notice. Some models are certified for use in Canada. BSH is not responsible for products which are transported from the united states for use in Canada. Check with your local Canadian distributor or dealer. BsH Home appliances, Corporation, 5551 Mcf adden avenue, Huntington Beach, Ca 92649. f or the most up to date critical installation dimensions by fax, use your fax handset and call 775/833-3600. use code #8030. BSH se rés
